Marco Polo maps feature completely up-to-date digitally generated mapping. The high quality cartography with distance indicators & scale converters aid route planning. The extensive coverage of the maps enables travellers to cross country boundaries with the same map. 6 city maps: Avignon Cannes Marseille Monaco Nice & Nimes. A fold-out overview map is ideal for route planning & 7 self-adhesive Marco Polo mark-it stickers can be used to pin-point a destination or route for future reference. Scenic routes & places of interest are highlighted
- ideal for touring holidays. Comprehensive index. The map scale is 1: 200 000.
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Experience all of the Cote d' Azur's attractions with this up-to-date authoritative guide packed with Insider Tips. Most holidaymakers want to have fun & feel relaxed from the moment they arrive at their holiday destination
- that's what Marco Polo Guides are all about. You'll find the best hotels authentic restaurants the region's trendiest places & night spots; get tips on shopping & what to do on a limited budget; plus plenty of ideas for travel with kids. Also contains: the Perfect Route Travel Tips Links Blogs Apps & more French phrasebook & index. The Cote d' Azur is the ultimate product of the modern leisure society a playground of the jet-setting elite where the luxury world of the coast with its palaces chic harbour fronts set against azure sea contrasts with the tranquil dramatic landscapes & remote mountain villages found away from the shore. MARCO POLO French Riviera takes you along the coast & through three of France's most beautiful departements: Alpes-Maritimes Var & Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. The ' Perfect Route' takes you to the most idyllic stretches of coast as well as the most beautiful villages & the best natural scenery inl&. The Best Of pages highlight some unique & free things to do & have tips for rainy days & where you can relax & unwind. Discover What's Hot on the coast whether glamping (camping in style) or tea mania which has really established itself in this country of coffee drinkers. The Insider Tips reveal where flower petals are crystallised & turned into sweets & where in Nice you can immerse yourself in the art of Yves Klein. The Trips & Tours take you to the 'land of perfume' around Grasse & mountain villages in breathtaking locations. The Dos & Don'ts explain why your swimming trunks might cause you problems in St Tropez & why you should keep your hands off those beautifully h&-painted olive oil bottles. MARCO POLO French Riviera provides comprehensive coverage of the region including Monaco. To help you get around there's a detailed road atlas inside city maps of Cannes & Nice in the backcover plus a handy pull-out map. A must-have for all travellers including those who haven't bought a travel guide in the past
- all this for only GBP5.99!

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This highly visual title addresses the main topics at General & Credit level for the Standard Grade exam. * Personal Language * Tourist Language * Problems: relationships; health; the environment; one world * Writing & speaking In addition to accessible differentiated topic spreads on essential grammar & vocabulary the colourful format helps students to engage with & retain what they need to know. Quick Tests exercises & Top Tips in the book let students assess progress whilst the accompanying audio CD fully supports the exercise section of the book. ...

This title examines the emergence of the first modern tank the Renault FT. It is a little known fact that France fielded more tanks in World War I than any other army. However Frances early tanks suffered from poor mobility & armor compared to their contemporaries. Indeed their initial use on the Chemin des Dames in 1917 was a bloody fiasco. In spite of initial set-backs the French army redeemed its reputation with the Renault FT. The Renault FT pioneered the modern tank design with armament in a revolutionary central turret & the engine in the rear. More importantly the Renault was designed to be cheap & easy to manufacture. Discover the history of the early French armor developments & their triumphant new design the Renault FT that helped to turn the tide of war in the favor of the Allies. ...

The Collins French Gem Verbs offers the learner of French extensive coverage of French verbs in a compact portable format with a clear colour layout. The Collins French Gem Verbs has been written for everyone who is learning French & is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable verb information in a portable format. Have confidence: the Collins French Gem Verbs offers full conjugations of 112 French verbs both regular & irregular. Get it right: it also contains an alphabetical index of over 2 000 French verbs each cross-referred to its model verb. Get there fast: clear colour layout ensures that you can quickly find the information you need. ...

An innovative visual approach to learning & using basic French phrases. Do you need to brush up on your French for an upcoming trip? Then pick up a copy of French Visual Phrase Pack & start learning today. Whether you're visiting France for business or pleasure you'll want to be understood & this guide will ensure you are. Find key phrases fast in this effective survival language guide for real-life situations. Galleries of words & pictures make it easy to find key basic French vocabulary at a glance & help you remember what you've seen. No prior knowledge required so you can learn phrases to help you find your way around eat out shop & go sightseeing. Plus a 60-minute audio CD will help you practise before h&. An easy-to-use pronunciation guide for every word & phrase will help you communicate with the native speakers when you've arrived. So pop French Visual Phrase Pack in your pocket when you're out & about in France so you can converse with the locals without any trouble. Now with a new look. (Previous ISBN: 9781405331685). ...

This is an innovative visual approach to learning & using basic French phrases. Do you need to brush up on your French for an upcoming trip? Then pick up a copy of French Visual Phrase Book" & start learning today. Whether you're visiting France for business or pleasure you'll want to be understood & this guide will ensure you are. Find key phrases fast in this effective survival language guide for real-life situations. Galleries of words & pictures make it easy to find key basic French vocabulary at a glance & help you remember what you've seen. No prior knowledge required so you can learn phrases to help you find your way around eat out shop & go sightseeing. An easy-to-use pronunciation guide for every word & phrase will help you communicate with the native speakers when you've arrived. So pop " French Visual Phrase Book" in your pocket when you're out & about in France so you can converse with the locals without any trouble. Now with a new look. (Previous ISBN: 9781405329088)." ...

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- an innovative visual approach to using & learning basic French phrases. Do you need to brush up your French
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This is the book we've all (certainly every woman between 25 & 75) been waiting for. It is classy chic convincing funny wise well-written & very timely. It's the ultimate non-diet book which nonetheless shows us how to eat with balance control & above all pleasure. Chuck out all the radical diet books think about what you eat & why & then enjoy eating the right things (and some of the wrong ones) intelligently & in smaller portions. Eat like a French woman with your head not your stomach. Guiliano French-born & bred gets the tone absolutely right. She succeeds in that rare high-wire act of being really serious about her subject but without taking herself too seriously; manages to encourage & inspire & amuse without being bossy or earnest. This is a book that will make you laugh out loud & yet have you following several of her practical precepts within days
- everyone who reads it becomes evangelical (French women don't go to the gym they climb the stairs). It combines just the right balance of memoir wisdom wit delicious recipes & French common sense. Guiliano emphasizes the virtues of freshness variety personal taste enjoyment & above all portion control (research shows that dishes served in US restaurants are 25 per cent larger than those served in restaurants in France!).
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Now you can have it all all year round...' Who can resist a book that recommends love & chocolate as part of a balanced diet?' asked Allison Pearson in the Daily Telegraph about Guiliano's French Women Don't Get Fat a mould-breaking book that unlocked the secrets of ' The French paradox' & sold well over a million copies worldwide. By letter by email in person readers have inundated Mireille Guiliano with requests for more advice. Her answer: this buoyant new book full of advice ideas & fresh French recipes for each season. ...